2025 Fair Season Update

Drs. Lipton and Turner, representing the WSDOH and WSDA respectively, presented an update on recommendations and tips for fair organizers and staff at the end of June. Topics included biosecurity, regulations, and available resources. A PDF copy of each of those presentations is attached below for your review:

Fair meeting_6.25.25_WSDOH_DR.LIPTON

Fair meeting_6.25.25_WSDA_DR.TURNER

More information is available on these websites:

https://doh.wa.gov/you-and-your-family/illness-and-disease-z/animal-transmitted-diseases/zoonotic-disease-rules-and-guidelines/animal-venue-operator-requirements

https://agr.wa.gov/departments/animals-livestock-and-pets/animal-health/fairs-and-exhibitions

If you have further questions or concerns, please reach out to our office contact for fairs and exhibitions:

Dr. Zac Turner, Field Veterinarian

zachary.turner@agr.wa.gov